Duchy Of Lancaster Lands Act 1855

1855 CHAPTER 58 18 and 19 Vict

An Act to better enable the Chancellor and Council of the Duchy of Lancaster to sell and purchase Land on behalf of Her Majesty, Her Heirs and Successors, in right of the said Duchy of Lancaster.

[16th July 1855]

Whereas it is expedient that the Chancellor and Council of the Duchy of Lancaster should be better enabled to sell Land belonging to the said Duchy which in the Judgment of the said Chancellor and Council shall be deemed not convenient to be held with other Possessions of the said Duchy, and to purchase Land which in the like Judgment shall be deemed convenient to be held with other Possessions of the said Duchy:

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Act excluded by Duchy of Lancaster Act 1920 (c. 51), s. 1

C2Act applied (E.W.) by Land Drainage Act 1991 (c. 59, SIF 73:1), ss. 62(6)(b), 76(2) (with ss. 67(3)(5)(8), 72(6), 74(3)(4))

Commencement Information

I1Act wholly in force at Royal Assent